Proceedings of the conference for good city government and the annual meeting of the national municipal league1909 |
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... limits of a rational system to provide that the state shall systematically see that the local police are living up to their duty in enforcing state laws . MR . A. JULIUS FREIBERG , Cincinnati , O .: It seems to me that while I would not ...
... limits of a rational system to provide that the state shall systematically see that the local police are living up to their duty in enforcing state laws . MR . A. JULIUS FREIBERG , Cincinnati , O .: It seems to me that while I would not ...
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... limits , is probably true ; and in governments of monarchical cast , patriotism may look with indulgence , if not with favor , upon the spirit of party . But in those of the popular character , in governments purely elective , it is a ...
... limits , is probably true ; and in governments of monarchical cast , patriotism may look with indulgence , if not with favor , upon the spirit of party . But in those of the popular character , in governments purely elective , it is a ...
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... limits of a general scheme of government provided by the legislature . Elaborate charter provisions are the prolific cause of special legislation and defeat their own purpose . For apart from exceptional emergencies , communities must ...
... limits of a general scheme of government provided by the legislature . Elaborate charter provisions are the prolific cause of special legislation and defeat their own purpose . For apart from exceptional emergencies , communities must ...
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... voter , there being no limit to the number of candidates for any given office . If at the regular municipal election any office is not filled , then a second 66 election must be held three weeks later . At CLINTON ROGERS WOODRUFF 97.
... voter , there being no limit to the number of candidates for any given office . If at the regular municipal election any office is not filled , then a second 66 election must be held three weeks later . At CLINTON ROGERS WOODRUFF 97.
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... limits it . " Last year a state - wide prohibition law was passed by the Ala- bama legislature ; and a few months ago another state - wide bill , more drastic than the former , was passed ; and on November 29th the state election will ...
... limits it . " Last year a state - wide prohibition law was passed by the Ala- bama legislature ; and a few months ago another state - wide bill , more drastic than the former , was passed ; and on November 29th the state election will ...
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Página 83 - Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the Spirit of Party, generally.
Página 83 - There is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty.
Página 160 - Thus the interest of the state government in an honest and efficient police force is permanent and vital, for it is not only the right but also the duty of the state to see that its mandates are obeyed.
Página 248 - No person, partnership, association or corporation operating a public utility shall have the right to the use of the highways, streets, alleys or other public places of any city, village or township for wires, poles, pipes, tracks or conduits, without the consent of the duly constituted authorities of such city, village or township; nor to transact a local business therein without first obtaining a franchise therefor from such city, village or township. The right of all cities, villages and townships...
Página 247 - The legislature shall provide by a general law for the incorporation of cities, and by a general law for the incorporation of villages; such general laws shall limit their rate of taxation for municipal purposes, and restrict their powers of borrowing money and contracting debts.
Página 351 - ... twelve thousand inhabitants; nor unless it be with the consent and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants of such town, present and voting thereon, pursuant to a vote at a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose: and provided also, that all by-laws, made by such municipal or city government, shall be subject, at all times, to be annulled by the general court.
Página 248 - ... but shall be secured only upon the property and revenues of such public utility, including a franchise stating the terms upon which, in case of foreclosure, the purchaser may operate the same, which franchise shall in no case extend for a longer period than twenty years from the date of the sale of such utility and franchise on foreclosure.
Página 83 - ... the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And, there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should...
Página 247 - ... and, through its regularly constituted authority, to pass all laws and ordinances relating to Its municipal concerns, subject to the constitution and general laws of this state.
Página 420 - The city of Philadelphia is a municipal corporation, that is a public corporation created by the government for political purposes, and having subordinate and local powers of legislation It is merely an agency instituted by the sovereign for the purpose of carrying out in detail the objects of government...